684 Shepherd Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11208BBL 3-04316-0013Map
Owner of record: Shepherd 26 Corp.
684 Shepherd Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1930 in Brooklyn, 11208. It has 4 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Shepherd 26 Corp.. HPD has recorded 153 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 12 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 153
- DOB violations
- 1
- ECB violations
- 3
- HPD complaints
- 113
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 153
- ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
May 5, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 4th room from east located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 29, 2026 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the kitchen , the 4th room from east, the 4th room from east, the 4th room from east located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 29, 2026 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing 18th , 19th and 20th wood baluster from west at hand rail at north at public hall stairs, 2nd story
Jan 29, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective intercom bell and return buzzer from building front entrance door at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 29, 2026 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor at floor cabinet at sink in the kitchen located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 29, 2026 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 29, 2026 · Apt 2F
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling ceiling in the 4th room from east located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 29, 2026 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective the upper wall cabinet unhinged 6th and 7th door from east at south in the kitchen located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 29, 2026 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 29, 2026 · Apt 2F
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
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- CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at door in the entrance located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 29, 2026 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Jun 10, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the south wall, west wall, 2nd window frame from north at east wall, 1st window frame from north at east wall in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 26, 2024 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the south wall in the kitchen located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 26, 2024 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the west wall in the foyer located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 26, 2024 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by performing activities necessary to abate presumed lead-based paint from required window and/or door friction surfaces for apartment and make floors smooth and cleanable, presumed lead paint in an apartment with a child under six located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 26, 2024 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) west wall in the foyer located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 26, 2024 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st closet from south at west wall door, north wall, east wall, 1st window frame from west at north wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 26, 2024 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) south wall in the kitchen located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 26, 2024 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) north wall, east wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 26, 2024 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) north wall, south wall, east wall, 2nd window frame from north at east wall, 1st window frame from north at east wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 26, 2024 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st radiator from north at east wall, south wall, west wall, 2nd window frame from north at east wall, 1st window frame from north at east wall in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 26, 2024 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st radiator from north at east wall in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 26, 2024 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the north wall, south wall, east wall, 2nd window frame from north at east wall, 1st window frame from north at east wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 26, 2024 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the north wall, east wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 26, 2024 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st closet from south at west wall door, north wall, east wall, 1st window frame from west at north wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 26, 2024 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 1; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 7; in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 26, 2024 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt f1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 20, 2024 · Apt F1
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at west wall in the bathroom located at apt f1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 20, 2024 · Apt F1
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at west wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt f1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 20, 2024 · Apt F1
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 11, 2024 · Apt 2R
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of entrance door installed incorrectly (opening up towards public hallway) located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 11, 2024 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical light fixture at ceiling at public hall, 2nd story
Sep 20, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door at basement at boiler room, 1st story
Sep 20, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the kitchen located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 20, 2024 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical light fixture at ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Sep 20, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical light fixture at ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 20, 2024 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 20, 2024 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at all electric outlets at all walls and ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 18, 2024 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at gas range in the kitchen located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 17, 2024 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at ceiling fixtures at all public hall stories
Sep 17, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 17, 2024 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures all outlets and ceiling fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 17, 2024 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) east wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 16, 2024 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the east wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 16, 2024 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). deffective in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 12, 2024 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing scuttle cover at public hall, 2nd story
Sep 12, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective wire glass at skylight at public hall, 2nd story
Sep 12, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color fire retardant plaster at ceiling and all walls at public hall, 2nd story
Sep 12, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration wall erect from ground to ceiling with door in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 12, 2024 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 1
- Construction other optional
Structure rendered non complaint. at time of inspection observed skylight out, walls and doors damaged at multiple locations due to fire and firefighter operations.
Sep 11, 2024
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 3
- Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o and/or dept of building records. partitions erected creating an illegal 2 class "a" apt at cellar. unlawful gas range and kitchen sink, also full bathroom present .
Sep 11, 2024 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
At time of inspection observed. at cellar level 2 gas stove, 2 residential sink, 3 piece bathroom and full heights partitions. no permit found on dob record., obtain permit
Sep 11, 2024 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o and/or dept of building records. partitions erected creating an illegal class "a" apt at cellar. unlawful gas range and kitchen sink, also full bathroom present comp
Apr 26, 2023 · Penalty $1,280
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 29, 2026 · Apt 2F
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 29, 2026 · Apt 2F
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jan 29, 2026 · Apt 2F
Close - Outside building
Roofing
Jan 29, 2026 · Apt 2F
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jan 29, 2026 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Mailbox
Jan 29, 2026 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Jan 29, 2026 · Apt 2F
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 29, 2026 · Apt 2F
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 29, 2026 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Jan 29, 2026 · Apt 2F
Close
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- Flooring/stairs
Stairs
Jan 29, 2026 · Apt 2F
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 29, 2026 · Apt 2F
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jan 29, 2026 · Apt 2F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 29, 2026 · Apt 2F
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 29, 2026 · Apt 2F
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jan 29, 2026 · Apt 2F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 29, 2026 · Apt 2F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 29, 2026 · Apt 2F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 29, 2026 · Apt 2F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 29, 2026 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Jan 29, 2026 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Cabinet
Jan 29, 2026 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Cabinet
Jan 29, 2026 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Jan 29, 2026 · Apt 2F
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 28, 2026 · Apt 2F
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 28, 2026 · Apt 2F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 28, 2026 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Cabinet
Jan 28, 2026 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 28, 2026 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 20, 2024 · Apt F1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Nov 20, 2024 · Apt F1
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Nov 20, 2024 · Apt F1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 19, 2024 · Apt 1R
Close - Electric
Power outage
Sep 19, 2024 · Apt 1R
Close - General
Cooking gas
Sep 17, 2024 · Apt 2F
Close - Electric
Power outage
Sep 17, 2024 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 17, 2024 · Apt 2F
Close - Electric
No lighting
Sep 17, 2024 · Apt 2R
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Sep 17, 2024 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Sep 17, 2024 · Apt 2R
Close - Electric
Power outage
Sep 16, 2024 · Apt 1R
Close - General
Cooking gas
Sep 12, 2024 · Apt 2R2F
Close - Electric
Power outage
Sep 12, 2024 · Apt 2R2F
Close - Electric
Power outage
Sep 11, 2024 · Apt 2R
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Sep 11, 2024 · Apt 2R
Close - General
Cooking gas
Sep 11, 2024 · Apt 2R
Close - Door/window
Window pane
Sep 11, 2024 · Apt 2R
Close - Electric
Power outage
Sep 11, 2024 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Cooking gas
Sep 11, 2024 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 21, 2023 · Apt 1F
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C3)
- Year built
- 1930
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 3,074 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,625 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 305
- Council district
- 42
- Block / lot
- 4316 / 13
- Assessed value
- $230,850
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #327214, last renewed Nov 17, 2025.
Questions about 684 Shepherd Avenue
Who owns 684 Shepherd Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Shepherd 26 Corp..
Does 684 Shepherd Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 153 housing violations at this property.
Is 684 Shepherd Avenue rent stabilized?
No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.
When was 684 Shepherd Avenue built?
City records list 1930 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 684 Shepherd Avenue?
It has 4 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.